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A body is thrown vertically upwards ? Its velocity goes on decreasing. What happens to its kinetic energy as its velocity becomes zero ?

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  • If the velocity of a body becomes double then its kinetic energy becomes

    A
    Double
    B
    Four times,
    C
    Halved
    D
    One-fourth
  • What will be the kinetic energy of a body when its velocity is halved ?

    A
    Double
    B
    Half
    C
    Four times,
    D
    One-fourth.
  • For a body thrown vertically upwards, its direction of motion changes at the point where its total mechanical energy is

    A
    greater than the potential energy
    B
    less than the potential energy
    C
    equal to the potential energy
    D
    zero
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